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Patriotic & Service Songs very easy / easy
Patriotic and
Service Songs
Very Easy
n Armed Forces Marcharr. Michael Sweeney.
These traditional themes have never sounded so
good at this easy of a level! Written in 2/4 rather
than cut time, this arrangement includes interesting
parts for all instruments- including the low brass and
percussion. Featuring The Marines' Hymn, Anchors
Aweigh and The Caissons Go Rolling Along, this is
the perfect concert closer for young bands.
2476696 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 40.00
2476697 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
The Gettysburg AddressMichael Story. This
work recognizes one of the great moments in
American history. Using musical fragments from
three Civil War songs: The Battle Cry of Freedom,
Dixie, and Battle Hymn of the Republic, it can be
performed with or without a narrator. The use of
the text will certainly enhance this patriotic setting
scored for beginners.
10364216 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
The Legacy of Heroesarr. Michael Story.
An awe-inspiring work that pays tribute to fallen
military heroes. The flowing elegance of America
the Beautiful is interspersed with the regal
sound of Taps, resulting in a moving work for
your beginners. Suitable for concerts as well as
memorial ceremonies.
10051104 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 51.00
10051106 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
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Patriotic Bits & Piecesarr. Michael Story.
With expert scoring for young bands, Michael has
combined eight patriotic favorites every student
should know into a wonderful concert montage.
Includes: You're a Grand Old Flag; The American
Hymn; Manhattan Beach; Chester; America;
Yankee Doodle; Battle Hymn of the Republic and
America the Beautiful. A great way to expose your
students to the music of America!
2700069 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Star Spangled Bannerarr. John Kinyon. Even
beginning bands are called on from time to time to
play our National Anthem, and this setting by John
Kinyon is "basic" to any young band library.
987461 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
l We Stand on GuardVince Gassi. Open your
next concert with this easy concert march inspired
by the bravery and honor of all those who stand on
guard for our safety. The strong themes contrast
with gentler statements, expressing strong feelings
of reverence, courage, and pride.
10515934 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.00
Patriotic and
Service Songs
Easy
America the Beautifularr. Carmen Dragon
& Douglas E. Wagner. The rich musical legacy of
Carmen Dragon includes his iconic arrangement
of America, the Beautiful. This musical feast of
color and nuance is now available in an edition
for younger players and their audiences to enjoy.
All the majestic beauty and awesome grandeur
of the original is preserved in this fresh scoring,
with appropriate accommodations made for less
experienced musicians. A stunning addition to the
young band repertoire!
10355649 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 62.00
H American Heritage MarchJohn Edmondson.
Absolutely brilliant! Based on Battle Hymn Of
The Republic and using brief statements of other
patriotic songs including America; Yankee Doodle
and America The Beautiful, this exceptional march
has a place in every folder! You'll appreciate John
Edmondson's mastery of scoring at this level, and
will find yourself pulling this out again and again for
a variety of occasions. Excellent!
2344786 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
2344794 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
H American Patrolarr. Ed Huckeby. Here's a
fresh approach to one of the standards in band
literature, great for that patriotic number for contest
or as a warm-up march for contest. Written in
"pass-in-review" style, this famous march takes
on a new sound that will make your band sound
terrific. Limited ranges and minimal technical
requirements make this one a great choice for your
young band.
2247807 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
2247815 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
5415534 CD-Free Spirit . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
H Armed Forces on Parade (A Service Medley)
arr. Andrew Balent. Here is a striking medley, in
march tempo, of tunes associated with the Armed
Services. Included are: Anchors Aweigh; The
Caisson Song; The Marines' Hymn and The U.S. Air
Force Song. This would be an excellent addition to
any young band library!
2213676 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
2213684 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Armed Forces on Parade (Flex Band)arr.
Michael Sweeney. Here's a stirring medley of
marches from the United States armed forces,
arranged for any size band. Includes: The
Marines' Hymn, The Caissons Go Rolling Along
and Anchors Aweigh.
10034376 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
4 The Battle Hymn of the RepublicWilliam
Steffe/arr. Andrew Balent. On the 150th anniversary
of the end of the American Civil War there could be
no better work to perform than one of our greatest
national songs. Expertly scored and a superlative
vehicle for teaching correct interpretation of the
dotted eighth-sixteenth note rhythm. A wonderful
closer for a concert!
10523524 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Gettysburg: A New Birth of FreedomRobert
E. Foster, Jr. One of the most honored and
respected speeches of all time, the Gettysburg
Address is presented with an accompaniment
that is playable by elementary groups. This
stirring setting is outstanding for change of pace
programming, or as an opportunity for cross-
curricular teaching. Community groups and upper
grade bands can also use this to quickly prepare
and present this historic and eloquent statement.
10449852 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10449853 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
In Honor of the FallenBarry Milner. A respectful
and dignified work that honors the memory of those
we hold dear to us. Lone snare and bass drummers
set a solemn mood before being joined by subdued
wind instruments, providing a noble melody. The
perfect selection for any patriotic performance or
solemn memorial.
10025674 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
10032470 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
Last Full Measure (A Gettysburg Remem-
brance)Michael Sweeney. Commemorating the
150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, this
medley of Civil War-era tunes is cast in a unique
and appealing setting for young bands. The Girl I
Left Behind Me (tin whistles are optional), When
Johnny Comes Marching Home and the tender
Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier express longing and
hope for loved ones far away. In contrast, Battle
Cry of Freedom and Battle Hymn of the Republic
inspire feelings of patriotic resolve and courage.
A rousingly effective work!
10373866 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
10373867 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
March On, America!arr. Douglas E. Wagner. It
doesn't get any better than this! Themes from three
of America's most popular patriotic marches are
brought together in this colorful and solidly scored
medley. Including You're a Grand Old Flag, National
Emblem, and The Stars and Stripes Forever, you
can be sure to get a rousing response from young
and old alike!
10453324 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
10453325 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
n My AmericaJoyce Eilers. Featuring an original
descant along with the patriotic favorite My Country
'Tis of Thee, this arrangement for band and optional
choir provides a fresh and effective setting.
10022949 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
1640614 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10022950 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10022299 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10044473 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
10022300 Instrumental Parts
String Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
l The Star-Spangled BannerFrancis Scott Key
& John Stafford Smith/arr. Clarence Barber. Mark
the 200th anniversary of our national anthem with
this bold yet accessible arrangement. Well within
the capabilities of second-year players, it retains the
stirring impact of more difficult editions and allows
younger musicians to participate in the celebration
of our national heritage.
10523526 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
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The Star-Spangled Bannerarr. Mark Williams.
Your band will enjoy this fresh new treatment of the
United States National Anthem. Mark Williams'
inventive arrangement is traditional enough for any
situation, and includes a short ending for audience
sing-alongs, as well as a dramatic extended ending
for concert performances. This arrangement should
be in every band's library, and will be used year
after year! Highly recommended!
2398311 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.00
l The Star-Spangled Banner (Build-A-Band)
arr. Scott Stanton. This special arrangement
allows for bands of any instrumentation to be able
to perform it as long as all four parts are covered.
With parts included for virtually any instrument, the
possible options for performance are endless, from
four players to a full band.
10522845 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
n The Star Spangled BannerRobert W. Smith.
With the constant need for an easy, yet complete
setting of the national anthem, here is a setting that
uses reduced instrumentation with limited ranges.
Traditional in its approach, the arrangement is
suitable for any young ensemble. In addition, more
mature bands will find this a perfect arrangement to
perform with limited personnel or preparation time.
A valuable addition!
10071389 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
10071450 CD-Dark Odyssey. . . . . . . . . . 14.95
The Stars and Stripes Forever TrioJohn
Philip Sousa/arr. Foster, Jr. Young bands and their
audiences can now enjoy America's most famous
march. Written by the most famous band leader in
the world, it has entertained and inspired players
and audiences since its first performance in 1897.
This setting for young bands includes the most
famous themes, the introduction and the trio, as
well as two versions of the famous piccolo solo. One
version is advanced and one is easier, so you can
feature a star soloist or the entire flute section.
10276469 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10276470 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
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Patriotic Music
All Levels
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Armed Forces - The Pride of America!—
arr. Greg Gilpin & Larry Clark.
10011605 Concert Band includes
opt. Strings . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 90.00
Armed Forces on Parade
(A Service Medley)—arr. Andrew Balent.
2213676 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .E 60.00
America the Beautiful—arr. Carmen Dragon.
350017 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . M 75.00
350017E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . M 75.00
American Flourish—Robert W. Smith.
10071278 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . M 68.00
America the Beautiful—
arr. Carmen Dragon & Douglas E. Wagner.
10355649 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .E 60.00
An American Fanfare—Rick Kirby.
10072345 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . M 60.00
American Patrol—arr. Ed Huckeby.
2247807 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .E 45.00
Armed Forces on Parade (Flex Band)—
arr. Michael Sweeney.
10034376 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .E 50.00
The Legacy of Heroes—arr. Michael Story.
10051104 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 51.00
The Star Spangled Banner—
Robert W. Smith.
10071389 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .E 48.00
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